Curlew City Neighborhood, Clearwater

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 47 / 300 High
Violent Crime 56
44% below national avg
Property Crime 65
35% below national avg

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Is Curlew City Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Curlew City in Clearwater, FL has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 47, which is 53% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Clearwater average (crime index 81), Curlew City is 34% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Clearwater as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.

Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 86, 14% below average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 50).

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 86 (14% below avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 50 (50% below avg)

Curlew City Crime Breakdown

Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Clearwater city average. Higher values mean more crime.

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
52 -48% Low
Assault
50 -50% Low
Robbery
55 -45% Low
Rape
65 -35% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
50 -50% Low
Larceny / Theft
86 -14% Average
Vehicle Theft
59 -41% Low

How Curlew City Compares

Crime index by category: Curlew City vs Clearwater average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Curlew City Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

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Curlew City Demographics & Context

Population
657
Median Income
$81,425
Home Value
$333,787
Median Age
45
Pop. Density
4,645/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 20.9%
Graduate Degree 10.7%

Housing

78%
22%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 87.8%
Black 2.3%
Hispanic 10.1%
Asian 3.4%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Curlew City, Clearwater?

Curlew City in Clearwater, FL has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 47, which is 53% below the national average. Compared to the Clearwater average, crime in Curlew City is 34% lower.

Is Curlew City a safe neighborhood in Clearwater?

Curlew City is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Clearwater, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 86), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 50).

How does Curlew City compare to the rest of Clearwater?

Curlew City's overall crime index is 47, compared to the Clearwater average of 81. This means crime in Curlew City is 34% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 56, and for property crime it is 65. However, crime can vary block by block, so checking the crime map for specific streets is recommended.

What type of crime is most common in Curlew City?

The most prevalent crime type in Curlew City is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 86 (14% below the national average). Overall, property crime is more prevalent than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.

What are safer neighborhoods near Curlew City?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Trails of Countryside, Wynwoods Landing, Springdale and Countryside Northridge. These areas are close to Curlew City and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Curlew City?

Curlew City has a population of approximately 657. The median household income is $81,425. The median home value is $333,787. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Curlew City crime compare to the national average?

Curlew City's overall crime rate is 53% below the national average (index 47 vs 100). For the most accurate picture, review the per-crime-type breakdown above, as some categories may differ significantly from the overall trend.

Crime data sourced from FBI UCR reports and local law enforcement agencies. Crime indices use 100 as the national average. Updated April 2026.